Section 1184B — Social Security Act 1991: Preliminary notice or recovery notice suspends liability to pay compensation

(1) If a compensation payer has been given a notice under section 1182 or 1184 in relation to the compensation payer’s liability, or possible liability, to pay compensation, the compensation payer is not liable to pay that compensation while the notice has effect. (2) If an insurer has been given a notice under section 1182 or 1184 in relation to the insurer’s liability, or possible liability, to indemnify a compensation payer against a liability arising from a claim for compensation: (a) the insurer is not liable to so indemnify the compensation payer; and (b) the compensation payer is not liable to pay that compensation; while the notice has effect.